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Mycotoxins and Their Detoxification: Myth or Science?

Dr. Raj Murugesan (Biomin) gave a comprehensive lecture on mycotoxins and the most important factors to take into account when dealing with them, during the 22nd Annual Distillers Grains Symposium in Des Moines...

Akos Mesterhazy (Hungary)

Technical publication

Reduction of deoxynivalenol (DON) contamination by improved fungicide use in wheat

Fungicide control of FHB of wheat generally has poor efficacy and mostly susceptible cultivars are grown. Therefore, the toxin risk is high. We developed a more efficient control by combining an improved resistance with a more precise...

Akos Mesterhazy (Hungary)

Technical publication

Advocating a need for suitable breeding approaches to boost integrated pest management: a European perspective

Crop diversification is a key lever to reduce pest (pathogens, animal pests and weeds) pressures at all spatial levels from fields to landscapes. In this context, plant breeding should consist of...

Yanhong Zhang (United States)

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Mycotoxins in DDGS - Yanhong Zhang

Dr. Yanhong Zhang (National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center) discussed storage and weather conditions, as well as detection methods for mycotoxins in DDGS, during the 22nd Annual Distillers Grains Symposium in Des Moines...

Leandro De Souza Rocha (Brazil)

Technical publication

Reaction of Banana Cultivars to The Meloidogyne Javanica X Fusarium Oxysporum F. Sp. Cubense Complex

The interaction Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc) x nematode and the genetic variability of Foc are the main problems with potential to affect the use of resistant varieties in the management of the Panama disease. The objective of this work...

Charles W. Schmidt (United States)

Technical publication

Breaking the Mold: New Strategies for Fighting Aflatoxins

However, chronic exposures are endemic in developing countries, because aflatoxin monitoring is inadequate, populations tend to rely heavily on just a few staple crops that are vulnerable to Aspergillus infection, and growing conditions often...

Ranajit Bandyopadhyay (Tanzania)

Technical publication

Environmental distribution and genetic diversity of vegetative compatibility groups determine biocontrol strategies to mitigate aflatoxin contamination of maize by Aspergillus flavus

Maize infected by aflatoxin-producing Aspergillus flavus may become contaminated with aflatoxins, and as a result, threaten human health, food security and farmers’ income in developing countries where maize is a staple. Environmental distribution...

Manoel Da Silva (Brazil)

Technical publication

Nematicide activity of microfungi (Orbiliales, Orbiliaceae) after transit through gastrointenstinal tract of “Gallus gallus domesticus”

Parasites are common in intensive or organics systems destined for chickens, which is more conducive to the emergence of gastrointestinal parasites, favored by direct contact with soil and other organisms. The growing...

Guilherme Bromfman (Brazil)

Technical publication

September Nutriad Weather and Mycotoxins report.

As we are approaching the final days of the corn crop 2018 we keep facing weather challenges in most of the production areas across the country. According to various reports, the crop is in final dough stages, with over 60% already dented. During...

Shon Van Hulzen (United States)

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Mycotoxins in DDGS - An Ethanol Industry Initiative to Improve the Integrity of Mycotoxin Results on DDGS

Shon Van Hulzen (POET) discussed mycotoxin concentrations and the accuracy and precision of the analysis in distillers grains, during the 22nd Annual Distillers Grains Symposium in Des Moines, Iowa...

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